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Manihot esculenta Crantz Euphorbiaceae

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Ethnobotany of the Andes

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Manihot esculenta Crantz: Janipha aipi (Pohl) J. Presl.; Janipha manihot (L.) Kunth; Jatropha aipi (Pohl) Möller; Jatropha diffusa (Pohl.) Steud.; Jatropha digitiformis (Pohl) Steud.; Jatropha dulcis J.F. Gmel.; Jatropha flabellifolia (Pohl) Steud.; Jatropha glauca A. Rich.; Jatropha janipha Lour.; Jatropha loureirii (Pohl) Steud.; Jatropha manihot L.; Jatropha manihot Vell.; Jatropha mitis Rottb.; Jatropha mitis Sessé & Moc.; Jatropha paniculata Ruiz & Pav. ex Pax; Jatropha silvestris Vell.; Jatropha stipulata Vell.; Mandioca aipi (Pohl) Link; Mandioca dulcis Parodi; Mandioca utilissima (Pohl) Link; Manihot aipi Pohl.; Manihot aipi var. lanceolata Pohl; Manihot aipi var. latifolia Pohl; Manihot aipi var. lutescens Pohl; Manihot diffusa Pohl; Manihot digitiformis Pohl; Manihot dulcis (J.F. Gmel) Pax; Manihot dulcis Baill.; Manihot dulcis var. aipi (Pohl) pax; Manihot dulcis var. diffusa (Pohl) Pax; Manihot dulcis var. flabellifolia (Pohl) Pax; Manihot edule A. Rich.; Manihot edulis A. Rich.; Manihot esculenta subsp. alboerecta Cif.; Manihot esculenta subsp. diffusa Cif.; Manihot esculenta subsp. flabellifolia (Pohl) Cif.; Manihot esculenta var. argentea Cif.; Manihot esculenta var. coalescens Cif.; Manihot esculenta var. communis Cif.; Manihot esculenta var. debilis Cif.; Manihot esculenta var. digitifolia Cif.; Manihot esculenta var. domingensis Cif.; Manihot esculenta var. fertilis Cif.; Manihot esculenta var. flavicaulis Cif.; Manihot esculenta var. fuscescens Cif.; Manihot esculenta var. grandifolia Cif.; Manihot esculenta var. hispaniolensis Cif.; Manihot esculenta var. jamaicensis Cif.; Manihot esculenta var. luteola Cif.; Manihot esculenta var. mutabilis Cif.; Manihot esculenta var. nodosa Cif.; Manihot esculenta var. pohlii Cif.; Manihot esculenta var. ramosissima Cif.; Manihot esculenta var. rufescens Cif.; Manihot esculenta var. sprucei Cif.; Manihot esculenta var. zimmermannii Cif.; Manihot flabelliformis Pohl; Manihot flexuosa Pax & K. Hoffm.; Manihot loureirii Pohl; Manihot manihot (L.) Cockerell; Manihot melanobasis Müll. Arg.; Manihot palmata var. aipi (Polh) Müll. Arg.; Manihot palmata var. digitiformis (Pohl) Müll. Arg.; Manihot palmata var. flabellifolia (Pohl) Müll. Arg.; Manihot sprucei Pax; Manihot utilissima Pohl; Manihot utilissima var. castellana Pohl; Manihot utilissima var. sutinga Pohl

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  1. Herbario Nacionál de Bolivia, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, La Paz, Bolivia

    Narel Y. Paniagua-Zambrana

  2. Saving Knowledge, La Paz, Bolivia

    Narel Y. Paniagua-Zambrana & Rainer W. Bussmann

  3. Department of Ethnobotany, Institute of Botany and Bakuriani Alpine Botanical Garden, Ilia State University, Tbilisi, Georgia

    Narel Y. Paniagua-Zambrana & Rainer W. Bussmann

  4. William L. Brown Center, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO, USA

    Carolina Romero

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Paniagua-Zambrana, N.Y., Bussmann, R.W., Romero, C. (2020). Manihot esculenta Crantz Euphorbiaceae. In: Paniagua-Zambrana, N., Bussmann, R. (eds) Ethnobotany of the Andes. Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-28933-1_181

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